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RE: Regretting My ReliaBilt Choice? Long-Term Durability Woes

I get where you’re coming from on the ReliaBilt seals, but I haven’t had quite the same issues—at least not yet. My place faces mostly east and west, ...

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RE: Is it just me or do new windows barely make a dent in the bills?

I’ve noticed the same thing—our energy bills barely budged after swapping out the old windows, even though the drafts are gone and it’s definitely qui...

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RE: Did you go Euro for passive house windows or stick with local triple-pane?

Yeah, those chunky frames are hard to ignore once you notice them. I went with local triple-pane too, mostly because the Euro options were just way ou...

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RE: ANYONE GETTING MONEY BACK FOR NEW WINDOWS?

That’s the truth about the paperwork—those rebate programs are no joke. I had to call the window company back because I tossed the wrong part of the p...

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RE: Trending: Bold Window Trim Colors Are Popping Up Everywhere—Thoughts?

Totally get what you mean about the scratches and dust—those dark trims are unforgiving, but man, they look sharp. I did charcoal gray in my dining ro...

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RE: Things you wish you knew before installing new windows

That’s funny, I thought I could get away with a short level once—big mistake. The window looked fine up close, but from across the living room it was ...

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RE: Keeping the heat in without cranking up the thermostat

That’s been my experience too—tightening things up made the house way less drafty, but suddenly moisture’s got nowhere to go. I actually put in an HRV...

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RE: Window choices when living way up high

I’ve actually tried those magnetic seals—honestly, they cut the draft a bit, but you’re right, things can get stuffy if you leave them on all day. Fo...

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RE: Budgeting for new windows—how do you approach it?

We had a similar experience—went with a cheaper installer thinking we'd save some cash. They were nice enough, but we ended up with condensation issue...

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RE: Window letting in cold air—any quick fixes?

Totally agree on the draft stoppers, they're surprisingly effective for such a simple solution. I've also found weather stripping tape to be super hel...

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